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WFO BIRMINGHAM Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Tuesday, February 19, 2019

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FLOOD WARNING

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Birmingham AL

745 PM CST Mon Feb 18 2019

...The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a Flood

Warning for the following rivers in Alabama...

Tombigbee River At Bevill Lock and Dam Affecting Greene...Hale...

Marengo...Pickens and Sumter Counties.

Tombigbee River At Gainesville Lock and Dam Affecting Greene...

Hale...Marengo and Sumter Counties.

Tombigbee River At Demopolis Lock and Dam Affecting Greene...

Hale...Marengo and Sumter Counties.

.Periods of heavy rainfall are forecast to impact interests across

Central Alabama this week. Rainfall totals of 3-5 inches with locally

higher amounts are expected Tuesday through Friday. Though the greatest

rainfall is expected across the north and northwest portions of Central

Alabama, downstream rivers are expected to rise above Flood Stage as

a result. Therefore, a Flood Warning is now in effect for the Tombigbee

River at Bevill Lock and Dam, Gainesville Lock and Dam, and Demopolis

Lock and Dam.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around...Don't Drown.

Another statement will be issued by Tuesday morning...or sooner if

conditions warrant.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Bevill Lock and Dam.

* from Wednesday afternoon until further notice...or until the

Warning is cancelled.

* At 6:00 PM Monday The stage Was 117.1 feet.

* Flood stage is 122.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Wednesday afternoon and

continue to rise to near 126.8 feet by early Friday morning.

* Impact...At 128.0 feet...Cattle in the area should be moved to

higher ground. Flooding of some cabins and camps along the river

can be expected.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Bevill Lock and Dam.

* from Wednesday afternoon until further notice...or until the

Warning is cancelled.

* At 6:00 PM Monday The stage Was 117.1 feet.

* Flood stage is 122.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Wednesday afternoon and

continue to rise to near 126.8 feet by early Friday morning.

* Impact...At 128.0 feet...Cattle in the area should be moved to

higher ground. Flooding of some cabins and camps along the river

can be expected.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Bevill Lock and Dam.

* from Wednesday afternoon until further notice...or until the

Warning is cancelled.

* At 6:00 PM Monday The stage Was 117.1 feet.

* Flood stage is 122.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Wednesday afternoon and

continue to rise to near 126.8 feet by early Friday morning.

* Impact...At 128.0 feet...Cattle in the area should be moved to

higher ground. Flooding of some cabins and camps along the river

can be expected.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Bevill Lock and Dam.

* from Wednesday afternoon until further notice...or until the

Warning is cancelled.

* At 6:00 PM Monday The stage Was 117.1 feet.

* Flood stage is 122.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Wednesday afternoon and

continue to rise to near 126.8 feet by early Friday morning.

* Impact...At 128.0 feet...Cattle in the area should be moved to

higher ground. Flooding of some cabins and camps along the river

can be expected.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Bevill Lock and Dam.

* from Wednesday afternoon until further notice...or until the

Warning is cancelled.

* At 6:00 PM Monday The stage Was 117.1 feet.

* Flood stage is 122.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Wednesday afternoon and

continue to rise to near 126.8 feet by early Friday morning.

* Impact...At 128.0 feet...Cattle in the area should be moved to

higher ground. Flooding of some cabins and camps along the river

can be expected.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Gainesville Lock and Dam.

* from late Thursday night until further notice...or until the

Warning is cancelled.

* At 6:30 PM Monday The stage Was 85.5 feet.

* Flood stage is 101.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Friday morning and

continue to rise to near 102.4 feet by early Saturday morning.

* Impact...At 101.0 feet...Flooding of low lying agricultural and

wooded lands in the area occurs.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Gainesville Lock and Dam.

* from late Thursday night until further notice...or until the

Warning is cancelled.

* At 6:30 PM Monday The stage Was 85.5 feet.

* Flood stage is 101.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Friday morning and

continue to rise to near 102.4 feet by early Saturday morning.

* Impact...At 101.0 feet...Flooding of low lying agricultural and

wooded lands in the area occurs.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Gainesville Lock and Dam.

* from late Thursday night until further notice...or until the

Warning is cancelled.

* At 6:30 PM Monday The stage Was 85.5 feet.

* Flood stage is 101.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Friday morning and

continue to rise to near 102.4 feet by early Saturday morning.

* Impact...At 101.0 feet...Flooding of low lying agricultural and

wooded lands in the area occurs.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Gainesville Lock and Dam.

* from late Thursday night until further notice...or until the

Warning is cancelled.

* At 6:30 PM Monday The stage Was 85.5 feet.

* Flood stage is 101.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Friday morning and

continue to rise to near 102.4 feet by early Saturday morning.

* Impact...At 101.0 feet...Flooding of low lying agricultural and

wooded lands in the area occurs.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Demopolis Lock and Dam.

* from Friday morning until further notice...or until the Warning is

cancelled.

* At 7:15 PM Monday The stage Was 46.7 feet.

* Flood stage is 68.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late Friday morning and

continue to rise to near 70.6 feet by Saturday evening. Additional

rises are possible thereafter.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Demopolis Lock and Dam.

* from Friday morning until further notice...or until the Warning is

cancelled.

* At 7:15 PM Monday The stage Was 46.7 feet.

* Flood stage is 68.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late Friday morning and

continue to rise to near 70.6 feet by Saturday evening. Additional

rises are possible thereafter.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Demopolis Lock and Dam.

* from Friday morning until further notice...or until the Warning is

cancelled.

* At 7:15 PM Monday The stage Was 46.7 feet.

* Flood stage is 68.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late Friday morning and

continue to rise to near 70.6 feet by Saturday evening. Additional

rises are possible thereafter.

The National Weather Service in Birmingham AL has issued a

* Flood Warning for

the Tombigbee River At Demopolis Lock and Dam.

* from Friday morning until further notice...or until the Warning is

cancelled.

* At 7:15 PM Monday The stage Was 46.7 feet.

* Flood stage is 68.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late Friday morning and

continue to rise to near 70.6 feet by Saturday evening. Additional

rises are possible thereafter.

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